AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i7-8650U

Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i7-8650U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 4600G is faster than the Core i7-8650U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8650U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 4600G has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-8650U has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-8650U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 4600G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8650U. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Core i7-8650U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 4600G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 4600G has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-8650U. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 4600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.